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Art Nouveau silver plate antique French patch box embossed with irises and stunning vermeil highlights both the front and back. The back of the box is embossed with garlands of roses, patterns of waves and fanciful arabesques. The sides are finely chiseled with a repeating textural patterns and tiny roses. Has a ring that allows it to be worn as a locket. Original mirror, in perfect condition, encircled with a gold ring. It is 1.75 inches across, and the price includes 1/4 oz (8 ml) solid perfume of your choice. Patch boxes came into use during the 18th century at the court of Louis XV, where the use of "beauty patches" was popular. A beauty patch was made of gummed silk and was pasted on the skin as a "beauty mark" to emphasize a woman's facial feature, usually the cheek.
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Solid Perfume
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Choice of 1/4 Solid Perfume*:
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